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Introduction to Conditional Statements
Internet Activities
Activity 2.9
Click this link to view your assignment for this activity.
http://go.hrw.com/resources/go_mt/e1/c2/ELOGIC.PDF
Adobe Acrobat Reader
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Exploration
Introduction to Conditional Arguments
This site gives examples of different conditional statements, as well as examples of correct and incorrect uses of conditional statements to draw conclusions. Try some of the exercises for practice in drawing conclusions.
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/itl/graphics/condit/condit.html
Exercises for Conditional Chain Arguments
This site gives you practice with chains of conditionals.
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/itl/graphics/chainc/chainc-q.html
The UVic Writer's Guide
This site gives a simple explanation of a syllogism and provides correct and incorrect examples.
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/LogSyll.html
Equivalent Statements
This text, taken from a chapter of Alice in Wonderland,is an example of how conditionals can be misused.
http://www.hrw.com/EquivalentStatements
 
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